- Parent and Child are common terms…that are used in programming…but typically designers…don't quite understand what they mean.…A Parent Menu Item is an item…that's further up in the hierarchy.…Right now the parent menu items are these three things…right here on the Main Menu.…Home, About Us and Local Attractions.…They are the top-level Parent Menu items.…A Child is a link that can live under the Parent…and can have many many children…and those children can have children…or they can stand alone.…

What I'd like to do now is take a look…at these Parents and Children,…also called primary and secondary navigation…and how we can set that up here in Joomla!.…From the back-end of your website here,…we're going to go to Menus,…Main Menu,…and what I'd like to do is add the links…for History…and Other Locations and Neighborhoods…to the about Us web page.…The other two links that are going to go there,…the Executive Team and the Press Releases,…we're going to add a little bit later in the course…because we're going do some blogging,…

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1/27/2015

Find new and interesting ways to display your site content with Joomla!, the open-source CMS, and these tutorials from Jen Kramer. Jen shows how to create and modify the look of categories, articles, lists, and menus, and implement advanced functionality like tagging and version control. She'll teach you how to add links, images, videos, and dropdown menus to your Joomla! site, as well as configure some crucial display options. Make sure to test your new skills by taking the practice challenges issued along the way.

Note: For installation and setup instructions, see the course Installing and Running Joomla! 3: Local and Web-Hosted Sites.